What kind of home is 28 Cunningham Avenue, AL1 1JL?

28 Cunningham Avenue, AL1 1JL is a 6-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 28 Cunningham Avenue, AL1 1JL?

28 Cunningham Avenue, AL1 1JL last sold for £1,810,000 in January 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £715,000 in August 2005, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 28 Cunningham Avenue, AL1 1JL?

Across 2 sales between August 2005 and January 2024, 28 Cunningham Avenue, AL1 1JL rose from £715,000 to £1,810,000, a change of £1,095,000. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 28 Cunningham Avenue, AL1 1JL?

The current EPC rating for 28 Cunningham Avenue, AL1 1JL is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in January 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 28 Cunningham Avenue, AL1 1JL?

28 Cunningham Avenue, AL1 1JL has a recorded floor area of 208 m² (2,239 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in AL1 1JL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 28 Cunningham Avenue, AL1 1JL use?

The latest EPC at 28 Cunningham Avenue, AL1 1JL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 28 Cunningham Avenue, AL1 1JL?

28 Cunningham Avenue, AL1 1JL is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 28 Cunningham Avenue, AL1 1JL in?

28 Cunningham Avenue, AL1 1JL sits in St Albans. It falls within the AL1 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 28 Cunningham Avenue, AL1 1JL?

Police records around 28 Cunningham Avenue, AL1 1JL show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 28 Cunningham Avenue, AL1 1JL?

The closest primary school to 28 Cunningham Avenue, AL1 1JL is Cunningham Hill Junior School (567m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Loreto College (1.0km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 28 Cunningham Avenue, AL1 1JL?

The closest bus stop to 28 Cunningham Avenue, AL1 1JL is Cunningham Avenue, 160m away. The nearest rail option is St Albans City Rail Station, 698m away.

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28 Cunningham Avenue, St Albans, AL1 1JL

Extendable7 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

208 m²

2239 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 28 Cunningham Avenue

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

28 Cunningham Avenue is a six-bedroom detached house in St Albans (AL1 1JL). It has a recorded floor area of 208 m² (around 2239 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 208 m² it's 15.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (180 m² median across 12 EPCs). 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2005–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£808/sq ft) was about 91.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 7 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Last sale on file: £1,810,000 in January 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms6
Bathrooms2

Outside

Private gardenNorth-west-facing
GarageYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Period featuresYes
Extension potentialPossible

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

28 Cunningham Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

9.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Cunningham Avenue, St Albans, AL1 1JL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

28 Cunningham Avenue has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

7 applications on record at 28 Cunningham Avenue, St Albans, AL1 1JL

7decisions4extensions100documents5nearby

Oct 2005
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Single storey side extension
Reference
5/2005/1927
Full record in report
More recent applications — locked
RenovationNov 2025Decision
OutbuildingMay 2025Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 28 Cunningham Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£1,745,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£1,810,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

19 January 2024Most recent
£1,810,000
+153.1%over 18 years
31 August 2005
£715,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in AL1 1JL: £1,680,000 (2024–2014).

Nearby sales in AL1 1JL

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On the street

Versus other Cunningham Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

28 Cunningham Avenue outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£8,702

Street avg £5,333

Strongly above

Floor Area

208 m²

Street avg 196 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

9.3 t/year

Street avg 8.6 t/year

On par

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Cunningham Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Cunningham Hill Junior School. 34 schools nearby.

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